Planning application
Land Southwest Of Canterbury Business Park, Highland Court Farm Coldharbour Lane Bridge CT4 5HL
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Application for the approval of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for proposed two winery's with storage and distribution warehouses, together with landscaping, parking, and associated works pursuant to hybrid planning application for expansion of Canterbury Business Park comprising detailed proposal for 11,900 sqm winery with associated parking and landscaping; and outline proposal with all matters reserved except access for up to 8,000 sqm of warehousing pursuant to outline planning permission CA/22/02055.
As published by the council, reference CA/26/01373
Application record
- Reference
- CA/26/01373
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Validated
- 17 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Little Stour And Adisham
- Parish
- Bekesbourne With Patrixbourne
- Postcode
- CT4 5HL
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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17 Aug 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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1 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 12 October 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Canterbury took a median of 51 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
31 documents on file for this application
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